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Pentagon will no longer buy helicopters from Rosoboronexport

Posted on November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 by alert5

The Pentagon no longer will buy Russian helicopters, meant for Afghanistan, from Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport.
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Welsh: USAF will use Google search on candidates selected for nuclear commander positions

Posted on November 14, 2013 by alert5

Gen. Mark Welsh, U.S. Air Force chief of staff, said future candidates for nuclear commander positions will go through more rigorous screen than includes a Google search on the person.

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Secret Canadian military briefing note dismiss Liaoning’s capabilities

Posted on November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 by alert5

A secret briefing note for Canada’s defense minister revealed that Canadian military officials don’t think China’s sole aircraft carrier Liaoning is much of a threat to anyone.
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Israeli Air Force technician intentionally damage F-16s

Posted on November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 by alert5

An Israeli Air Force technician intentionally cause damage to two F-16s to get back at his commander for giving him too much work.
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Posted in Air Force

FAS: Chinese nuclear force modernization

Posted on November 14, 2013 by alert5

FAS’s Strategic Security Blog has an extensive coverage on the modernization of China’s nuclear force.

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